Our hardwood thick treads are perfect for open riser staircases to floating stairs.
Thickness of stair treads.
If you need a size or species you don t see listed here please contact us for a quote.
Otherwise no less than 1 1 2 thick.
Here is a drawing detailing our standard stair tread and riser dimensions.
Standard stair tread dimensions.
Codes can vary per jurisdiction but most of them have a minimum tread thickness of 1 inch.
2 1 2 thick hand scraped stair treads starting at.
2 1 2 thick stair treads starting at 116 39.
Responding to the movement of the human body the sizes and relationships of stair risers and treads are regulated to make vertical motion safe and easy.
This type of staircase requires a stair tread thicker than the standard 1.
Stair tread stock should be at least 1 1 16 to 1 1 4 inch or thicker.
3 thick hand scraped stair treads starting at 146 99.
Thick enough to be adequately strong as not to split or break under use that varies by wood species 2.
4 thick hand scraped stair treads starting at 202 99.
Since wood stairs are the most popular material used in homes today here are three wooden stair tread specifications for your personal reference.
Thickness and is sold unfinished allowing you to finish it to match other stair parts or decor.
Treads are solid wood construction.
3 1 2 thick hand scraped stair treads starting at 164 49.
Thick stair treads are offered in 1 3 4 to 3 1 2 thickness.
It s not uncommon to see treads as thin as 3 4 inch but treads thinner than 1 inch can flex.
For wooden stair treads the tread thickness must be.
3 thick stair treads starting at 129 89.
If the stair treads are.
In width and accommodates tread runs up to 11 1 2 in.
The strength of your stair treads needs to have a thickness that can effectively support a person going up and down the.
Thick stair treads are often used in open rise staircases where there is only one supporting stringer.
Steep stairs make climbing more tiring and dangerous while shallow stairs are awkward and inefficient for our human stride.
It will fit stairs up to 48 in.
No less than 1 thick if the tread is supported by risers under its front edge 3.
These dimensions may be useful when laying out a staircase or if you have general questions about the size and shape of a traditional tread or a retro tread.